Mutation Information
Mutation Site
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Q129R |
Mutation Type
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Amino acid level |
Gene/Protein/Region Type
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S |
Amino acid_Mutation
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T540C |
Literature Information
PubMed PMID
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9303514
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Clinical information
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Yes
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Disease
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Fulminant hepatitis B;
Acute hepatitis B
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Published Year
|
1997 |
Journal
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Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) |
Title
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Surface gene mutants of hepatitis B virus in infants who develop acute or chronic infections despite immunoprophylaxis. |
Author
|
Hsu HY,Chang MH,Ni YH,Lin HH,Wang SM,Chen DS |
Evidence
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An S mutant (residue 129, Gln to Arg) found in one mother-infant pair suggested a direct maternal-infant transmission, resulting in immunoprophylaxis failure.
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